$211,900
SOLD AUG 15, 2025

900 Danforth St Alton, IL 62002

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
6,111 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$92 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Modern Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Shed
  • Corner Lot
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of August 2025

Charming 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath Corner-Lot Home with Exceptional Curb Appeal
This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home sits on a nice landscaped corner lot and features a 4-car circular driveway. A spacious master suite was thoughtfully added in a past renovation, and the upstairs has been fully finished to maximize living space.
The gourmet kitchen, showcases quartz countertops, custom hickory cabinets with roll-out shelves and soft-close drawers, a double oven, a 5-burner gas cooktop, and two generously sized pantries—perfect for any home chef. The master suite offers a walk-in closet, a jetted tub, and a large walk-in shower with a built-in bench. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, a versatile loft ideal for a small office, and ample storage space throughout. Roof, gutters, & gutter guards new in 2021. HVAC 2017, Sump pump and basement waterproofing done in 2020. The side yard is designed for both functionality and enjoyment, featuring an oversized storage shed and a newer patio ideal for entertaining.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ginny Becker

Landmark Realty License #475128555 Listed on: 06/11/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Paslay

Coldwell Banker Paslay Realtor License #475098837

Coldwell Banker Paslay Realtor

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,778

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 6,111 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

  • Alton Dist 11 Elementary And Middle School
  • Alton High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-2-07-10-08-201-011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,778

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Cross Street: Lincoln
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Directions: State Street to Danforth. Home is in corner of Danforth and Lincoln.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1403
  • Co List Office Phone: 618-466-1513
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Turners Sub
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2300
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Modern
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Financial Info Electric: Ameren
  • MIS_AboveGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 2300.00
  • PreviousStatus: Active Under Contract
  • MIS_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: 0
  • MIS_PoolYN: 0
  • MIS_BelowGradeFinishedAreaSrchSqFt: 0.00
  • MIS_AuctionYN: 0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Separate Dining
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Occupancy Permit Required
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Block
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: ALTON DIST 11
  • Junior High Dist: Alton DIST 11
  • High School: Alton
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALTON DIST 11

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 122.2 irr
  • Parcel Number: 23-2-07-10-08-201-011

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3778

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2025
Closed on
Aug 15, 2025
Sold by
Watson Joshua R and Watson Bailey E
Bought by
Vaughn James
Seller's Agent
Ginny Becker
Landmark Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Paslay
Coldwell Banker Paslay Realtor
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$211,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,100
-5.82%
Views
167
Current Estimated Value
$214,001

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,101
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.70%
Original Mortgage
$208,061
Outstanding Balance
$207,882
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$6,119

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Mcgovern Joan P and Mcgovern Michael B
Bought by
Watson Joshua R and Watson Bailey E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,400
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $212,000 Serenity Title & Escrow Ltd
Warranty Deed $152,000 Abstracts & Titles Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $208,061 FHA
Previous Owner $144,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Sold $211,900 +1.0% $92 / Sq Ft
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Price Changed $209,900 -4.5% $91 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Price Changed $219,900 -2.3% $96 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $225,000 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: MARIS MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,074 $56,110 $3,260 $52,850
2023 $4,074 $50,670 $2,940 $47,730
2022 $3,778 $45,810 $2,660 $43,150
2021 $3,394 $43,050 $2,500 $40,550
2020 $3,295 $41,510 $2,410 $39,100
2019 $3,395 $40,570 $2,360 $38,210
2018 $3,289 $39,520 $2,300 $37,220
2017 $2,699 $33,900 $2,300 $31,600
2016 $2,646 $33,900 $2,300 $31,600
2015 $1,636 $28,870 $2,300 $26,570
2014 $1,636 $28,870 $2,300 $26,570
2013 $1,636 $29,650 $2,360 $27,290
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MARIS MLS

MLS Number: MIS25040790

MARIS MLS

APN: 23-2-07-10-08-201-011